2016
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082016md3433
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Advances in infection control

Abstract: Several initiatives took place in recent years in relation to nosocomial infection control in order to increase patient safety. Some of these initiatives will be commented in this brief review.

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“…The idea of multiplier adopted in this study is that of a professional who introduces and disseminates new forms of seeing and coping with the problems in his/her group and greater opening towards changes in practice. Thus, multipliers have the ability to transform, as they influence the reorganization of the social reality they are part of, constructing a shared view of reality with the other stakeholders 9 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The idea of multiplier adopted in this study is that of a professional who introduces and disseminates new forms of seeing and coping with the problems in his/her group and greater opening towards changes in practice. Thus, multipliers have the ability to transform, as they influence the reorganization of the social reality they are part of, constructing a shared view of reality with the other stakeholders 9 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nesse contexto, a prevenção e controle das infecções hospitalares deve ser um dos objetivos centrais das políticas de saúde pública e privada, uma vez que a implementação de medidas de prevenção e a participação ativa dos profissionais de saúde estão relacionadas a diminuição de infecções em unidades de terapia intensiva (Marra et al 2009;Marra, 2016) e em diferentes unidades hospitalares (Jarvis, 2007). Dos diferentes meios de prevenção de infecção, a higiene das mãos é atualmente reconhecida como o pilar (Boyce & Pitted, 2002a;Stella et al 2019), evitando de forma efetiva que as mãos se tornem vetores de patógenos, consequentemente reduzindo ocorrência de infecções hospitalares (Pitted et al 2006).…”
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